Is Mr. Jealousy violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mr. Jealousy easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Mr. Jealousy end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mr. Jealousy scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Mr. Jealousy

Name: Mr. Jealousy
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1998
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Eric Stoltz, Annabella Sciorra, Chris Eigeman, Carlos Jacott, Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Directed by Noah Baumbach

Produced by Joel Castleberg Productions

1998105 min5.9 / 10

A comedic romance about a jealous writer's neurotic spiral, using humor and self-aware absurdity to explore insecurity and romantic dysfunction.

After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party, aspiring writer Lester Grimm has treated all his girlfriends with jealousy and suspicion. While dating Ramona Ray, paranoia gets the best of him when he discovers that her most recent ex is successful novelist Dashiell Frank. Lester begins attending the same group therapy sessions as Dashiell to learn about Ramona's past with him.

Clusters

Dysfunctional Marriage Stories Dark Comedy Films Con Artist Karma Quirky Concept Romance Professional Occupations

Genres

Comedy Romance

Keywords

Jealousy Substitute Teacher

Questions people ask

Is Mr. Jealousy violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Mr. Jealousy easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does Mr. Jealousy end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Mr. Jealousy sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Mr. Jealousy scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.